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Beaver Beacon reports Meg Works McDonough’s serious Texas crash, 1983

Also Meg Works McDonough November 1983 accident

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TypeEvent
Dates1983-11-21 – 1983-11-23
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
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1983-11-21 – 1983-11-23
Kind
Accident
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The December 1983 Beaver Beacon reported that Meg Works McDonough was seriously injured in a November 21 automobile accident in San Antonio, underwent surgery November 23, and remained in a coma at the time of writing.

Evidence limits

This is a family news note, not an accident report, clinical record, or prognosis.

Sources

  1. Reports Meg Works McDonough was seriously injured in a November 21 San Antonio automobile accident, underwent surgery November 23, and remained in a coma while her parents traveled to Texas. It is a brief family notice, not an accident report, clinical record, or prognosis. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1983-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held ten-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the family news note.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1983-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon reports Meg Works McDonough’s serious Texas crash, 1983”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-meg-works-mcdonough-accident-1983/, accessed [date], citing News note, Beaver Beacon, December 1983. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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